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Old Jul 17, 2016, 5:13 pm
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Originally Posted by jphripjah
Very interesting. Is there crying?

I'll be back for a few games in early September also, probably Yokohama on the 7th and Seibu on the 8th.
Crying? No. Why do you ask?

There are kawaii mascots though
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Old Jul 17, 2016, 5:17 pm
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Originally Posted by angra
If you can, try to get seats in the home team's cheering section - these will be outfield bleacher seats, but with the most intense fans and best experience. My experience is that the fans in these areas are happy to absorb foreigners into their midst if we show even a hint of trying to fit in.
I can't take those Oendan sections. While I like the cheering, I don't want to be sitting right in it (well, not without earplugs anyway). My teeth and ears were rattling last time I sat out there.

I am happy to sit more on the sidelines in the regular seats.
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Old Jul 17, 2016, 5:17 pm
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Originally Posted by mapleg
Crying? No. Why do you ask?

There are kawaii mascots though
he's referencing a famous American movie about the Women's Baseball league formed in the US during World War II.

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Old Jul 17, 2016, 5:21 pm
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Originally Posted by jphripjah
Very interesting. Is there crying?

I'll be back for a few games in early September also, probably Yokohama on the 7th and Seibu on the 8th.
Really? I will one day behind you...Sapporo on the 7th , Baystars on the 8th, and Seibu on the 9th ,Giants farm team game on the 10th, Swallows on the 11th.
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Old Jul 17, 2016, 5:38 pm
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We should make a Japanese baseball DO
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Old Jul 17, 2016, 5:49 pm
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We should make a Japanese baseball DO
Ha ha. Count me in if it is early Sept!
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